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T.T. Lee

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
182 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

In April 2024, a fertility clinic in Nashville shut down overnight and trapped behind locked doors were more than a thousand frozen embryos.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

I was terrified.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Out of all of our journey, that was the worst moment ever.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

But this story isn't just about a few families' futures.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

It's about whether the promise of modern fertility care can be trusted at all.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Listen to What Happened in Nashville on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

I'm Nikki Richardson, and this is The Girlfriends Untouchable.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Oh no, there's more.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

You did say it would get worse, so you did warn me.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

It keeps getting worse.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Yeah.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Like testing him a bit.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Because they're saying they're not accountable.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Who's not biased here, bro?

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

It'd be crazy if you don't have a bias opinion.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

I mean, it's like what you were saying about historians not leaving those details out because it's hard to face and hard to talk about.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

I mean, literally, that's the first sign that it's so bad.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Wait a minute.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

yeah I can't yeah people just walking by hearing it are like this is like I don't even like oh fuck yeah these are people who didn't you know they're just like if I have to look at it I don't like it and that's maybe a sign that we've gone too far

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

This is so hard to hear.